Eli H. Orange

Birth Date

c1822

Death Date

1887-06-12

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Tennessee native. Married to Sally Orange. Father of John Orange, Candace Orange, Jonathan Orange, and Redy Orange. Farmer in Princeton, Kentucky, in 1860. Employed Andrew Orange as a farmhand in Princeton in 1860. Served in the 6th Illinois Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from December 1, 1862, to June 12, 1865.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 81.
Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans (c1879 - c1903), Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, NARA RG 92, Microfilm Series M1845, First Letter of Last Name: O.

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